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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kettering to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Oct
Cheapest price on 03 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 03 Oct
£12
Fastest journey on 03 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 03 Oct
1 h 26 m
Buses on 03 Oct
18
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kettering to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kettering to London will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Sat 03 Oct, we found 18 buses from Kettering to London, including 15 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus17:001h35Northampton, Town Centre18:35London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£91One-way0 changes- FlixBus14:101h40Northampton, Town Centre15:50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:001h40Northampton, Town Centre13:40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:002h10Northampton, Town Centre19:10London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:301h20Northampton, Town Centre22:50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:101h20Northampton, Town Centre5:30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:301h20Northampton, Town Centre8:50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:301h20Northampton, Town Centre22:50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:101h35Northampton, Town Centre9:45London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:001h35Northampton, Town Centre18:35London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kettering to London
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Buses from Kettering to London run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 107 km distance in 1h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 107 km |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Kettering to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kettering to London coaches for today, Friday 2 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 5h15 | 14:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 4h45 | 14:10 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 5h15 | 16:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 4h45 | 15:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h40 | 13:40 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Northampton, Town Centre | 2h15 | 14:15 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 4h35 | 18:05 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 5h05 | 18:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 14:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 2h15 | 16:25 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h40 | 15:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:35 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 5h50 | 20:25 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 5h50 | 22:30 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h35 | 18:35 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 Northampton, Town Centre | 2h10 | 19:10 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) | 5h25 | 0:15 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h45 | 23:15 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h20 | 22:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 3 October | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h20 | 5:30 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h55 | 6:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h35 | 5:45 London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h20 | 8:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h55 | 9:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 1h35 | 9:45 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 Northampton, Town Centre | 2h10 | 10:20 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Kettering to LondonYou can travel by bus between Kettering to London with FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Full English Breakfast
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Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
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Gymkhana
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Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Kettering to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kettering to London can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kettering to London is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kettering to London is 1h 5m to travel the 107 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kettering to London leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kettering to London leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Kettering to London with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kettering to London, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kettering and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kettering and London including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kettering to London:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kettering to London for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kettering to London depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kettering to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kettering to London:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kettering to London:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kettering to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kettering to London with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kettering to London with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kettering to London with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kettering and London
Most Kettering to London buses use the Northampton, Town Centre to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station pair, with some services arriving at London, Victoria Coach Station. Use this guide to compare Kettering and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kettering
Arrival bus stations in London
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £4 · every ~68 min
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
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